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Reclaim The Records is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit activist group that uses state and federal Freedom of Information laws to obtain copies of genealogical and historical data sets from government agencies, libraries, and archives. We then make the data available to the public for free, without any copyrights, usage restrictions, or paywalls. Learn more at ReclaimTheRecords.org and follow us on Twitter at @ReclaimTheRecs .
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This is a collection of records of marriages that were recorded in New Jersey. Some of these records (earlier years) were obtained from the New Jersey State Archives, in Trenton, New Jersey, in 2015. They were previously only available on microfilm at the Archives, and were never before available online or in any other format. And some of these records (later years) were obtained from the New Jersey Department of Health, under an Open Public Records Act (OPRA) request in 2017....
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United States Census The record of the population census from 1790 to 1930. Scanned from microfilm from the collections of the Allen County Public Library and originally from the United States National Archives Record Administration . As of the launch there were 13,004,791 page images. We intend to add further census years when they become available from NARA, which delays their release by 70 years, we understand, as a privacy protection.
Topics: United States Census, Registry of births, etc.
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These records were obtained from the New Jersey State Archives, in Trenton, New Jersey. They were previously only available on microfilm at the Archives, and were never before available online or in any other format. This data was obtained by the not-for-profit activist group Reclaim The Records ( https://www.ReclaimTheRecords.org/ ), which purchased copies of the microfilms from the Archives in late 2015. The films were then digitally scanned by the non-profit group FamilySearch in April and...
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The initial set of Maryland State Archives records held by Reclaim The Records were obtained through the work of our 2022-2023 doctoral intern Michael McCormick. Many of these records are online for the first time. Additional information about the holdings can be found at the MSA website. http://guide.msa.maryland.gov/pages/viewer.aspx?page=topviewed
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1900 Census: The 1900 census schedules, which contain the most information of all the schedules released to that date, give for each person: name; address; relationship to the head of the household; color or race; sex; month and year of birth; age at last birthday; marital status; if a wife is listed within the household, then the number of years married, number of children born of that marriage, and number of children living; places of birth of each individual and of the parents of each...
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Passenger and Crew lists for vessels arriving in New York, New York 1897-1957.
Topic: genealogy
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These are scanned images of the index to marriages that occurred in the state of New York, originally compiled by the New York State Department of Health (NYS DOH). This information was obtained through a New York State Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) request filed by the non-profit organization Reclaim The Records against the NYS DOH in September 2017. Marriage index data was requested from 1881 through December 21, 2016, but the NYS DOH only delivered data up through December 31, 1965. The...
This collection is the fruit of an ongoing work to compile an exhaustive, high-quality digital archive of all historically and genealogically important materials pertaining to Lee County, Virginia. Revisit the collection often, as new materials are added regularly. Contact Travis S. Hobbs | TSHobbs@Alumni.IU.edu
Topics: Virginia, History, Genealogy
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This is the index to deaths in New York State in 1880-1956. These records were obtained by the non-profit activist group Reclaim The Records through a New York State Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) request originally filed in January 2016 and completed seventeen months later in mid-2017. Prior to this, the records had only been available on microfiche at a small number of libraries in New York State, and had not been easily available to the general public. Some things to note: 1880 and 1881...
Topics: genealogy, death, New York State, New York
This microfilm was provided by the Genealogy Center at the Allen County Public Library in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and sponsored by the Internet Archive. Index (soundex) to the population schedules of the tenth census of the United States 10th Population Census of the United States - 1880 Alabama Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Dakota Territory Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Iowa Idaho Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan...
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These are scanned images of the index to births that occurred in the state of New York, originally compiled by the New York State Department of Health (NYS DOH). This information was obtained through a successful New York State Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) request filed by the non-profit organization Reclaim The Records against the NYS DOH in September 2017, which was finally completed in August 2018. This publication is the first time that this information has been made freely available...
This microfilm was provided by the Genealogy Center at the Allen County Public Library in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and sponsored by the Internet Archive. Indian Population Census of the United States 1885-1940
Topic: census, United States
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BALTIMORE CITY, HEALTH DEPARTMENT BUREAU OF VITAL STATISTICS (Birth Record, Index) 1875-1941 CM1134 Index to (Birth Record), STAGSERM 1135 and TRANSERM 2. Entries give names of parents, date of birth, and birth certificate number. The name of the child is not indexed because sometimes this information does not appear on the birth certificates. The index follows the vowel system which is alphabetical by the first letter and then the first vowel of the surname. The key for locating a birth record...
Topic: genealogy, births, Baltimore City, Maryland
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To understand how to navigate to the record you need, you must refer to the Death Records finding aid of the Maryland State Archives: http://guide.msa.maryland.gov/pages/viewer.aspx?page=death Each set of images has several MSA items. Each MSA item number may have hundred/thousands of certificates. You can use the sidebar in the Internet Archive viewer to navigate to the correct item once inside the correct group. Deaths in Maryland are public after 10 years. Baltimore City death certificates...
Records of chancery causes heard in the Circuit Court of Lee County, Virginia, between 1857 and 1912. Digitized by the Library of Virginia for the Chancery Records Index , funded in part by the Virginia Circuit Court Records Preservation Program. Files in this collection were obtained from the website of the Library of Virginia, reformatted, and uploaded here for improved viewability and searchability. The description of each item includes a list of all cases heard in that year. Each case is...
Topics: Virginia, History, Genealogy, Court Records
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This is the collection page for the Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards.
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1930 Census: Among the standard questions asked in the 1930 Census such as name, number in household, sex, age, race, education level, occupation, it also asked what language was spoken in the home, if you owned a radio, a farm, did they work yesterday or their last actual working day. These questions are indicative of the situation the U.S. found itself in 1930, and which have proven to be valuable for people researching their ancestors. This microfilm was provided by the Genealogy Center at...
Topic: census
This microfilm was provided by the Genealogy Center at the Allen County Public Library in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and sponsored by the Internet Archive. 8th Population Census of the United States Alabama Arkansas California Connecticut Dakota Territory Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Iowa Illinois Indiana Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania...
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This microfilm was provided by the Genealogy Center at the Allen County Public Library in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and sponsored by the Internet Archive. 9th Population Census of the United States - 1870 Alabama Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Dakota Territory Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Iowa Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North...
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This collection contains images of the index to New York City marriage licenses, applications, and affidavits. These records were obtained and published by the non-profit group Reclaim The Records, through two successful Freedom of Information lawsuits brought against the city in 2015 and 2016. These marriage license records were originally kept by the New York City Clerk's Office. Some of the older records were eventually moved to the New York City Municipal Archives, where they were available...
Topics: genealogy, marriage, New York, New York City
A collection of family genealogies.
Topics: genealogy, family history
1910 Census: The questions asked in this Census were name, relationship to head of household sex, color or race, age at last birthday, marital status, length of present marriage, if a mother, number of children and number of living children, place of birth, place of birth of parents, if foreign born, year of immigration and citizenship status, language spoken, occupation, type of industry employed in, if employer, employee, or self-employed, if unemployed, number of weeks unemployed in 1909,...
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This microfilm was provided by the Genealogy Center at the Allen County Public Library in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and sponsored by the Internet Archive. 7th Population census of the United States - 1850 Alabama Arkansas California Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Iowa Illinois Indiana Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South...
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This microfilm was provided by the Genealogy Center at the Allen County Public Library in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and sponsored by the Internet Archive. 6th Population Census of the United States - 1840 Alabama Arkansas Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Iowa Illinois Indiana Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Mississippi Missouri New Hampshire New Jersey New York North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina Tennessee Vermont Virginia...
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1920 Census: The enumeration of the 1920 Census occurred not in April as was usual, but upon request by the Dept. of Agriculture it began in Jan. of 1920. The reasoning was the more farmers would be home in January, and questions about their recent harvest would be fresh in their minds. An indication of how the U.S. was still an agricultural nation. Due to the changes in boundaries from the recently ended World War I, respondents were asked to be more specific about what province or city they...
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Passenger lists of vessels arriving at Baltimore and Philadelphia.
Topics: passenger list, vessels, ships
Genealogy of the Beaudry Family of Northern Ontario and Relatives. Click HTTP beside All Files in the Frame on the left for the Website.
Topics: Beaudry, Click HHTP on left
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Introducing the first-ever freely-available publication, online or otherwise, of the Mississippi Statewide Death Index! This record set covers deaths in the state of Mississippi from about November 1912 (although a few counties were slow to join in) through 1943. This record set was originally compiled by the Works Project Administration (WPA), as part of their incredibly important Historical Records Survey group. Up until, oh, right now , the only place...
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Collection of passengers arriving in the St. Albans, VT District
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See the MSA Marriage Records finding aid for more information: http://guide.msa.maryland.gov/pages/viewer.aspx?page=marriage
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Welcome to the digital archive of The Powell Valley News , a family-owned newspaper published weekly at Pennington Gap, Virginia, for over 100 years. Current Collection 50 Years • 2,495 Issues • 21,694 Pages Last Updated September 7, 2022 How to Use the Archive Issues of the newspaper are archived by calendar year in separate items , or webpages. Links in the description of each item direct to the first page of each issue in that year. Alternatively,...
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In 2019, the non-profit organization Reclaim The Records made a Nebraska Public Records Law request to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services , asking for a copy of the state death index. Most states make some kind of index or finding aid like this available for their historical records, even if the actual certificates themselves may have some privacy restrictions. But Nebraska was unusual in that it had never before released this index for public use. Although the state was...
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See MSA guide for county and period covered in each item. http://guide.msa.maryland.gov/pages/series.aspx?action=viewseries&id=se43 : accessed 11 Feb 2023.
Topics: genealogy, deaths, Maryland
Collection of records of the field offices for the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands
Collection of lists of soldiers and participants in American wars.
Topics: soldiers, war
Collection of records relating to War of 1812
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Indexing includes marriage certificate number, county, groom name, bride name, and date. Created by Maryland State Archives staff and volunteers from the certificates in Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (Marriage Certificates) MSA S1864. Created to cover data missing from Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Division of Vital Records (Marriage Certificates, Index) MSA S1851. http://guide.msa.maryland.gov/pages/series.aspx?ID=se163 : accessed 7 Dec 2022. Date Description Links MSA...
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Collection of compiled records showing service of military units in volunteer Confederate organizations
This microfilm was provided by the Genealogy Center at the Allen County Public Library in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and sponsored by the Internet Archive. 5th Population Census of the United States - 1830 Alabama Arkansas Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Illinois Indiana Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Mississippi Missouri New Hampshire New Jersey New York North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina Tennessee Vermont Virginia
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This is the list of all registered voters in New York City in 1924 for the borough of Brooklyn (Kings county). It was published by the City Record, and is separated out first by Assembly District (A.D.) and then by Election District (E.D.) and then by the residential address where each person had registered to vote that year. This data was obtained by the not-for-profit activist group Reclaim The Records ( https://www.ReclaimTheRecords.org/ ), who commissioned the first-ever digital imaging of...
Topics: genealogy, elections, voters lists, voting, democracy, New York City
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This is the New York City Geographic Birth Index. Unlike the "regular" New York City birth index, this record set was arranged by the place of birth of the child (as recorded on the birth certificate), rather than arranged alphabetically by the surname of the child of of the parents. Because many phonetic and spelling variations and handwriting errors may be present on old original birth certificates and in the "regular" city birth index, it is sometimes difficult to find a...
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A digital collection of materials relating to the Kilgour family of Guelph, Ontario. For inquiries, please contact: william.weston@mail.mcgill.ca
Topic: Kilgour Family Archives
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This microfilm was provided by the Genealogy Center at the Allen County Public Library in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and sponsored by the Internet Archive. Indiana reel 444 is missing from the ACPL collection, as are New York reels 1103, 1104, and 1124 4th Population Census of the United States - 1820 Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Georgia Illinois Indiana Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Mississippi New Hampshire New York North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode...
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Index to Baltimore City Birth Records in the Maryland State Archives collections, STAGSERM 1135 and TRANSERM 2. Entries give names of parents, date of birth, and birth certificate number. The name of the child is not indexed because sometimes this information does not appear on the birth certificates. The index follows the vowel system which is alphabetical by the first letter and then the first vowel of the surname. The key for locating a birth record is the certificate number. The indexes...
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Certificates indicating date of death and details of the deceased. Note that from 1973 to 1987, deaths filed late are generally found in the series unit pertaining to Worcester County. Certificates from 2002 to 2014 were scanned in 2017 at the Division of Vital Records from paper books still in that agency's possession; scans were uploaded to the network ahead of any transfer of the paper originals. Certificates for 1973 to 1987 are arranged by month and year of death, then by county, then...
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Soundex index to Baltimore City Birth Records in the Maryland State Archives. Entries give name of child, date of birth, race code, sex code, and birth certificate number. The key for locating a birth record is the certificate number. The State Archives has no indexes for 1941-1950. There is no description for this series in the MSA catalog. http://guide.msa.maryland.gov/pages/series.aspx?action=viewSeries&ID=t1344 : accessed 1 Dec 2022.
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Collection of Eastern Cherokee applications of the U.S. Court of Claims
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Listed in "Microfilm resources for research," 1986 as: M595
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This is the marriage index for the state of Wyoming. The data is all indexed twice, once by the bride's surname or maiden name, and once by the groom's surname. Data for 1941-1952 is collected into large sets and broken down by the first letter of the surname, while data from 1953-1966 is available in smaller annual sets. These records were originally obtained in late 2017 by the non-profit organization Reclaim The Records, through a Wyoming Sunshine Law public records request made to the...
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This PDF file contains scanned images of the index to deaths that occurred in the state of New Jersey. This information was obtained through a successful New Jersey Open Public Records Act (OPRA) request filed by the non-profit organization Reclaim The Records against the New Jersey Department of Health in the summer of 2018. This is the first time that this information has been made available to the general public, outside of a few early years of data that were previously only available at the...
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To understand how to navigate to the record you need, you must refer to the Death Records finding aid of the Maryland State Archives: http://guide.msa.maryland.gov/pages/viewer.aspx?page=death Each set of images has several MSA items. Each MSA item number may have hundred/thousands of certificates. You can use the sidebar in the Internet Archive viewer to navigate to the correct item once inside the correct group. Deaths in Maryland are public after 10 years. The first step to locating a...
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Certificates indicating date of death and details of the deceased. Note that from 1973 to 1987, deaths filed late are generally found in the series unit pertaining to Worcester County. Certificates from 2002 to 2014 were scanned in 2017 at the Division of Vital Records from paper books still in that agency's possession; scans were uploaded to the network ahead of any transfer of the paper originals. Certificates for 1973 to 1987 are arranged by month and year of death, then by county, then...
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Soundex index to Baltimore City Birth Records in the Maryland State Archives. Entries give name of child, date of birth, race code, sex code, and birth certificate number. The key for locating a birth record is the certificate number. The State Archives has no indexes for 1941-1950. There is no description for this series in the MSA catalog. http://guide.msa.maryland.gov/pages/series.aspx?action=viewSeries&ID=t1344 : accessed 1 Dec 2022.
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Index to Baltimore City Birth Records in the Maryland State Archives collections, STAGSERM 1135 and TRANSERM 2. Entries give names of parents, date of birth, and birth certificate number. The name of the child is not indexed because sometimes this information does not appear on the birth certificates. The index follows the vowel system which is alphabetical by the first letter and then the first vowel of the surname. The key for locating a birth record is the certificate number. The indexes...
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This is the list of all registered voters in New York City in 1924 for the borough of Manhattan (New York county). It was published by the City Record, and is separated out first by Assembly District (A.D.) and then by Election District (E.D.) and then by the residential address where each person had registered to vote that year. This data was obtained by the not-for-profit activist group Reclaim The Records ( https://www.ReclaimTheRecords.org/ ), who commissioned the first-ever digital imaging...
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This is the list of all registered voters in New York City in 1924 for the borough of the Bronx (Bronx county). It was published by the City Record, and is separated out first by Assembly District (A.D.) and then by Election District (E.D.) and then by the residential address where each person had registered to vote that year. This data was obtained by the not-for-profit activist group Reclaim The Records ( https://www.ReclaimTheRecords.org/ ), who commissioned the first-ever digital imaging of...
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This PDF file contains scanned images of the index to deaths that occurred in the state of New Jersey. This information was obtained through a successful New Jersey Open Public Records Act (OPRA) request filed by the non-profit organization Reclaim The Records against the New Jersey Department of Health in the summer of 2018. This is the first time that this information has been made available to the general public, outside of a few early years of data that were previously only available at the...
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Index to Baltimore City Birth Records in the Maryland State Archives collections, STAGSERM 1135 and TRANSERM 2. Entries give names of parents, date of birth, and birth certificate number. The name of the child is not indexed because sometimes this information does not appear on the birth certificates. The index follows the vowel system which is alphabetical by the first letter and then the first vowel of the surname. The key for locating a birth record is the certificate number. The indexes...
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